thug
thug /θʌɡ/ noun [countable]
جانی، آدم کش، بی شرف، قاتل، گردن کلفت، حقوقی: آدم کش
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Synonyms & Related Wordsthug[noun]Synonyms: ruffian, bruiser
(informal), bully boy, gangster, heavy
(slang), hooligan, tough
Related Words: bully,
larrikan,
plug-ugly,
roughneck,
rowdy,
tough,
punk,
cutthroat,
gangster,
gunman,
mobster,
goon,
hatchet man [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarythug /θʌɡ/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Hindi;
Origin: thag 'thief', from Sanskrit sthaga 'bad man']
a violent man:
He was beaten up by a gang of young thugs. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsthug noun ADJ. teenage, young | vicious | armed, knife-wielding | racist | football, soccer QUANT. gang He was beaten up by a gang of thugs. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲